a young cavalry commander named Colonel Eli Lilly was serving in their army. A trained pharmaceutical chemist, Lilly was an archetype of the dynamic and multi-talented 19th century American ...

The reluctant empress known as "Sisi" painstakingly crafted her image through portraits and photographs, ensuring she would ...

A sprawling Yiddish-language epic looks back on the lost world of Jewish life in the shtetls of early 20th-century Europe. The writer’s hefty collection of short stories and essays defies ...

Antonio Torrielli is a contemporary Italian landscape painter. He is especially known for his seascapes, painted with oil on canvas, which feature rowboats on the shore or just having left the beaches ...

PITTSBURG, Kan. — We are entering the time of the year where more and more festivals and events are on the calendar. And at the Crawford County Historical Museum in Pittsburg, it’s Cow Creek ...

A major clue about how humans moved yeast lies in 19th-century Europe. Vineyards suffered from Phylloxera, an insect accidentally introduced from North America that devastated grapes in places like ...

Western Europe is in the grip of a cultural illness that is sapping its will to live, claims Douglas Murray in this hard-hitting polemic. Unprecedented levels of immigration, especially from the ...

Kevin Smith joined IRJ in 2009 as Features Editor and since then has travelled the world reporting on developments in the world's railways. He was appointed Managing Editor in 2017 and Editor-in-Chief ...

Their mission involves testing the loyalty of Europe, ancient Egypt, and 19th-century Europe to Wakanda as they are exposed to global conflicts. Another interesting section is a central storyline that ...

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